This is lesson is designed for the Edexcel GCSE Superpower Relations unit on the crisis in Berlin from 1958 - 1961. This is a lesson designed to aid memory through lots of speaking and listening. Students work in pairs, one has the examiner sheet and one is not allowed to see it. The teacher reads out the story while changing the images on the scree to aid visual memory. What follows is exchanges of storytelling and marking by the students. The flipchart on Active Inspire (available online as a free download) includes instructions for the activity and a suggested note taking sheets and structure for writing. There is also a very differentiated sheet for those struggling to gain a 1 or to support EAl students as they are learning English.

These cards are designed for Edexcel GCSE Superpower Relations part 1; the origins of the Cold War and part 2; Cold War crises. Students could match them; arrange them chronologically and play pairs games and snap with them to consolidate learning.

This is a revision chant for the Edexcel GCSE Superpower Relations unit. It is call and response so each line is repeated; once by the teacher and then by the class. It is aimed to recap key events in the correct chronological order from the Cold Car Crisis in Berlin leading to the construction of the wall.

This is a simple call and response revision song designed to be sung to the tune of Frere Jaques with each line repeated. It tells the story of the events of the Prague Spring in 1968.

This revision guide is designed for the AQA specification. It is a four page summary of the whole unit.

This six page booklet is a revision guide for the AQA Elizabeth unit.

This is a four page study guide including a short exam technique section designed for students of AQA history. It covers the “big picture” rather than fine detail.

This is a five page revision overview of the content in the course and includes a front page with the question stems and some exam technique prompts.

This resource is designed for lower ability students who are studying Edexcel GCSE history. It is four pages and covers an overview of the content needed for the curriuclum. I have designed it to encourage students who often give up to know enough to have a go at each question. For higher ability students it can act as a trigger to remind them the key points of the syllabus.

This song is designed to be call and response and has five verses (paragraphs!). Sing along to the tune of Frere Jaques and get across the key themes of Hitler’s rise to power.

This revision resource is designed to be used with Edexcel GCSE history. It is a set of 16 matching flash cards include key information on Cardinal Wolsey. They are designed to printed out using the 16 to 1 setting on a printer. Students can then match them up, play snap or reveal pairs to reinforce learning.

This is a call and response chant designed to be shouted. It outlines the key events from January 1933 when Hitler was made Chancellor to August 1934 when he became the Fuhrer.

This revision resource is designed to be used with Edexcel GCSE history. It is a set of 11 matching flash cards include key information on Thomas Cromwell. They are designed to printed out using the 16 to 1 setting on a printer. Students can then match them up, play snap or reveal pairs to reinforce learning.

This is designed for those studying Edexcel GCSE history - Henry and his ministers. This four page booklet is designed for lower ability students who struggle with lots of content in traditional revision guides. It covers the key areas of the curriculum and is designed to enable them to have a go at every question. For more able students it acts as a trigger for the key questions and the content areas that they need to know in more detail.

This revision resource is designed to be used with Edexcel GCSE history. It is a set of 15 matching flash cards include key information on The Reformation. They are designed to printed out using the 16 to 1 setting on a printer. Students can then match them up, play snap or reveal pairs to reinforce learning.

This is an A level work booklet designed to be used with the Edexcel text book “Searching for rights and freedoms in the 20th century”. It focuses on section 1.2, “The quest for civil rights” and includes a range of tasks designed to support notetaking. The booklet can also be used as a revision guide once completed. It includes links to suitable docuemantaries available on YouTube.

This is a work booklet for Edexcel A level history, focusing on the Reagan presidency. It is designed to be used with the textbook “Searching for rights and freedoms in the 20th century”. It allows supported notetaking for students, includes links to documentaries and can act as a revision guide once completed.

This workbooklet is designed to work alongside the Edexcel textbook on Medicine Through Time. Once completed it can act as a revision guide. It includes a range of different note taking activities for all parts of the syllabus, for Section B of the paper.

This is a work booklet designed to be used with the Edexcel textbook “Searching for rights and freedoms in the 20th century”. It focuses on sections 1.1; the changing political environment. It allows for supported note taking for students and once complete can act as a revision guide.